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sweep action grapples

Worksaver SATG & SASB Sweep Action Grapples

The SATG (Sweep Action Tine Grapple) and SASB (Sweep Action Solid Bottom Construction Grapple) sweep debris into the bucket to reduce cleanup time.
neuroarchitecture

Sky Factory’s Open Sky Compositions Study Earns Award

The neural study on Sky Factory’s Open Sky Compositions has earned EDRA’s Certificate of Research Excellence.
telecommute

Infographic: Telecommuting Trends

Remote work, telecommuting, or telework: No matter what you call it, it’s a growing workplace trend. Learn more about PGi’s Global Telework Survey results with this infographic.
LED lighting

Higher Education And LED Lighting Retrofits

LED lighting retrofits make a significant impact on energy intensity, usage, and efficiency in facilities at colleges and universities.
repair product

MM1018 Force Fit Gap Compensation Repair Product

MM1018 is a polymeric metal material repair product that delivers 100% force fit gap compensation for the repair of process equipment and structures, as well as demanding high-load, critical environments.
laboratory products

New L Series Line Of Laboratory Products From Chicago Faucets

The new L Series includes manual and electronic faucets, water, steam and gas valves, remote valves and spouts and combination fittings.
earth day 2017

Earth Day 2017: Five Ways To Spread Environmental And Climate Literacy

In honor of Earth Day 2017, BOMA International has issued five suggestions for how facility professionals can promote sustainable best practices.
pizza delivery robots

Friday Funny: Hasta La Pizza, Baby!

The future is here, as Domino’s plans to roll out a fleet of pizza-delivering robots in European cities.
wireless charging

ChargeSpot Wireless Charging for Phones & Tablets

ChargeSpot is a fast wireless charging transmitter for smartphones and tablets.
BACnet networks

BACnet Explorer NG From Sierra Monitor

The new BACnet Explorer NG appliance simplifies device and network commissioning and integration for installers and system integrators.
access control

The State Of Physical Access Control: Impact On The Enterprise

Download this free white paper from HID and learn about the latest systems, technologies, and trends in the access control industry.
LED lighting

Did You Miss Our Beyond LED Lighting Webinar?

View this free webinar video and learn strategies for using LED lighting to manage your energy and control your space.
higher education facilities

Preparing For Higher Ed Staffing Challenges

There is an impending talent gap in the facility management profession, and higher education facilities are no exception.
Biodegradable PVC

Fil Doux Textiles’ Vinylife Biodegradable PVC

Vinylife is an enhanced biodegradable PVC now available with Pro-Tech ink and stain protectant.
school emergency

New Smart Microphone Emergency-Readiness Features From FrontRow

With one touch of a button, Smart Microphone lets teachers send emergency alerts and supports automated communications between the teacher and the response team.
Sandy Hook

Award For Sandy Hook School Project Team

The Connecticut Building Congress will recognize the Town of Newtown, Consigli Construction Co., Inc., Svigals+Partners, and STV|DPM for their collaborative work to build the new Sandy Hook School in Newtown, CT.
pets at work

Happy National Pets @ Work Day!

Petco has declared April 19 "National Pets @ Work Day" to encourage more businesses to embrace a pet-friendly environment and raise awareness of the mutual benefits of a pets at work culture.
facility maintenance

Easy Trap Duster System From 3M

Featuring "sweep and dust sheets" designed to trap dust and debris, this system can be used to clean from the floors to the ceiling vents.
ring indication

Viking SR-IP SIP Audible & Visual Ring Indication

The SR-IP is a loud ringer that notifies employees of incoming calls and visitors with traditional ringing sounds, doorbell tones, and/or a flashing LED.
laboratory exhaust fans

Laboratory Exhaust Fan Line Updated

Greenheck has added a direct drive option to its line of laboratory exhaust fans.
Webinar, Facility Capital Improvements

Join Our Webinar! Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning

A panel of Facility Management leaders will discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
Fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) webinar

Did You Miss Our “Building Analytics, Skilled Labor Shortages & Decarbonization” Webinar?

View this free video webinar to learn how fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) has become a critical part of the resilient facility team’s tech stack.

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